LA80

Popeyes Heliport

New Orleans, LouisianaElevation 6 ftHeliport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 50 ft

H1
Dimensions
54 x 54 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Popeyes Heliport is in New Orleans, Louisiana. Field elevation 6 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSCOTT BUSINELLE
Manager phone225-776-1330
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALA80
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)DE RIDDER
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.9683, -90.1823
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

WE HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE PROPOSED PRIVATE USE LANDING AREA, WILL NOT ADVERSELY AFFECT THE SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE OF THE NAVIGABLE AIRSPACE BY AIRCRAFT, PROVIDED: ALL OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED IN VFR WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE LANDING AREA IS LIMITED TO PRIVATE USE. THE TAKEOFF/LANDING AREA IS APPROPRIATELY MARKED. A NON-OBSTRUCTING WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED ADJACENT TO THE TAKEOFF/LANDING AREA. 8:1 APPROACH/DEPARTURE SLOPES ARE ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINED CLEAR. IF MORE THAN ONE HELICOPTER MAY OPERATE AT THE HELIPORT AT A TIME, DESIGNATE A PARKING AREA OUTSIDE OF THE HELIPAD SAFETY AREA AND NOT UNDER AN APPROACH/DEPARTURE SURFACE. PLEASE CONTACT MR. ROBERT PAYNE NEAR THE END OF CONSTRUCTION FOR A FOLLOW UP SITE VISIT BEFORE COMMENCING OPERATIONS. WE RECOMMEND THAT: UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS BE RESTRAINED FROM ACCESS TO THE TAKEOFF/LANDING AREA DURING HELICOPTER FLIGHT OPERATIONS BY USE OF A NON-OBSTRUCTING SAFETY BARRIER. FIRE PROTECTION BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LOCAL FIRE CODE AND/OR AC 150/5390-2, "HELIPORT DESIGN."
FOR CD CTC BATON ROUGE APCH AT 225-354-2142, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LA80 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for LA80. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does LA80 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for LA80. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LA80?
LA80 sits at 6 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LA80?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.